The short verdict
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Live Buds 4—
Wave Buds—
Choose the Live Buds 4 if
- Listeners who prefer a bud fit and smart case controls
Choose the Wave Buds if
- Longer listening time (480 vs 8 h)
- Larger drivers (8 vs 1 mm)
- Cheaper today ($62.5 vs $217)
Key differences
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Why pick theLive Buds 40 winsNo measured advantages in our spec data. Check the full specs below.
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Why pick theWave Buds3 wins+5900%Longer listening time480 vs 8 h
+700%Larger drivers8 vs 1 mm
−$155Cheaper today$62.5 vs $217
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